28 JUNE 1935, page 26

Poetry, Drama And Satire

Murder in the Cathedral. By T. S. Eliot. (Faber. 5s.) The Dog Beneath the Skin. By W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood. (Faber. 7s. 6d.) ARTISTS, it has been said, usually......

Primitive Societies

THERE is a rather dispiriting uniformity about most books which proceed from present-day Germany. However much we may admire the motives of their authors, however deeply we may......

The Bathysphere

Half Mile Down. By William Beebe. (Bodley Head. 18s.) IT is six years since Dr. Beebe, with the help of Dr. Otis Barton, designed a curious and rather clumsy looking vehicle......